A Christmas Carol follows the redemption of a rich and miserly character called Scrooge. He learns how important it is to be responsible for others in society. Dickens wrote the novella in 1843, just after the Poor Law Amendment Act which further worsened the conditions for those living in poverty. Victorian society was extremely religious and polite, yet it had...
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What makes us human? A question that is difficult to give an unequivocal answer to. Katherine S. Pollard makes an interesting attempt at this in her article of the same title, where she describes the differences and similarities between human and chimpanzee genomes (since chimpanzees are humans' closest living relatives and share nearly 99 percent of our DNA). These studies...
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Have you or a loved one ever felt all alone in the world? In truth, we all do sometimes, and it isn't always easy to overcome those feelings. When you're going through difficult times and feel there's no one to turn to for support, it's hard to know what to do or where to go. Humans are considered social creatures...
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Loneliness is drowning in a sea or being lost in a crowd of people ‘your so-called friends’; it is believing that you are worthless to anyone or anything. Loneliness is misfortune; it’s hardship and heartbreak. Loneliness is terror; there’s no freedom to it. Loneliness is infinite wonder about infinite wondering. Loneliness is an awful paradox. High school, it’s a time...
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Human curiosity is a unique and powerful characteristic. The study “Curiosity and Interest: The Benefits of Thriving on Novelty and Challenge” by psychology professor Todd Kashdan and Paul Silvia describes curiosity as “the recognition, pursuit, and intense desire to explore, novel, challenging, and uncertain events.” Curiosity makes us ask questions, keep up with the news, and read books, and is...
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Attention Grabber: Everyone feels lonely from time to time when we have no one to sit next to at lunch, when we move to a new city, or when nobody has time for us at the weekend. However, over the last few decades, this occasional feeling has become chronic for millions. Introductory Remarks: In the UK, 60% of 18 to...
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This I Believe The Light Of Forgiveness. Imagine if you could make a pun with the word ‘light’ tho coz u know u said being unforgiving adds load to u lol When I was younger, I would make a conscious effort to remember every offense done against me. In my mind, these faults seemed like the most important thing, because...
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Shooting Europe is comprised of three main sections. In the first part, Mike writes to Holly and includes his version of what occurred during their time together. The second portion of the book includes Holly’s response to him. The final section, again penned by Mike, allows him to respond to Holly’s writing and her thoughts. As you will learn, Mike...
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Introduction Lying is an intrinsic part of human communication and social interaction. While often condemned as unethical, its role in manipulation is complex and multifaceted. Manipulation, in its essence, involves influencing others to achieve personal gain, and lying is frequently employed as a tool in this pursuit. This essay explores whether lying can be inherently classified as manipulation or if...
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The source is about forgiveness, love, and not holding a grudge. The central basis is why this person chose this particular road to travel and what his life become if he did not change the course. The author's purpose is to remind us all that we have not always done the right things in life, but change is possible within...
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Emotions are the human act of expressing certain internal feelings. These emotions are moods or actions you show when expressing what you precisely feel. While most humans never have a perfect amount of enthusiastic passions or feelings, it’s ever thus important to express the positivity that humans can have, this positivity is displayed throughout life. It’s incredibly important to recognize...
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Introduction Throughout the years of Christianity, beliefs and morals have been put down as the foundation of the religion. Some of these beliefs still stand today and are at the heart of many people around the world. This video will discuss the meanings of some of these beliefs, rituals, and practices used in Christianity and how we can put some...
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According to McCullough et. al., the inclination to retaliate or seek retribution after being personally victimized is something that is heavily rooted in all levels of human nature, whether biological, psychological, or social. This statement makes perfect sense because when we feel attacked by another person, whether they are a friend, lover, or an enemy, we find ourselves wanting to...
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Once a Hindu friend of mine asked me a question. Why do you follow Jesus who was born and belongs to another community and is 5000 miles away from our country? We have good leaders to follow why Jesus? When there are so many gods in India why do you have to follow a foreign God? What is special about...
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The knowledge of one’s worthiness is crucial to a person’s ability to feel a sense of love and connection. In 2010, Brene Brown did a TED talk on how impactful being vulnerable is to our ability to feel belonging and connection which received over 40.5 million views. She explains that the soul of her work as a researcher is to...
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Do you ask for forgiveness frequently? When excess affects self-esteem Do you ask for forgiveness frequently? Saying 'sorry', in principle, is one of the social 'glues' that strengthen our relationships. However, doing it constantly can weaken our self-esteem. Let us think that the act of apologizing must be punctual and meaningful, not a continuous and almost obsessive exercise where, in...
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Introduction Forgiveness is a multifaceted and deeply personal concept that permeates both personal and societal interactions. It is often perceived as an altruistic act, yet its implications extend far beyond individual relationships. Forgiveness involves the conscious decision to let go of resentment or vengeance towards someone who has caused harm, thus fostering emotional healing and reconciliation. This essay explores the...
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Introduction: In life, our conduct defines us. It shapes our relationships, impacts our achievements, and contributes to our overall character. Conduct, rooted in unwavering principles and values, serves as a compass to guide us through the complexities of life. It is through the foundation of a hard rock, symbolizing steadfast principles, that we can cultivate a meaningful and successful existence....
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Humans are social animals. Having a relationship with others is one of the most important and enjoyable aspects of the lives of people. Relationships and social interactions have a big role and impact on our psychological well-being and happiness. On the other hand, isolation from other people is sometimes exercised by parents, teachers, and prison officials as a form of...
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Introduction Hunting, an age-old practice, has evolved from a survival necessity to a recreational pursuit for many individuals. This personal narrative essay explores the intricate relationship between humans and the natural world through the lens of hunting. The narrative unfolds not only as a recount of personal experiences but also as an examination of hunting's broader implications on ethics, conservation,...
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Introduction Every day things happen to us; sometimes good, sometimes bad. This is something we’ve come to know and experience in our daily lives. The question, however, is not whether things happen to us, but rather how they happen and what causes them. This question has been on the minds of philosophers for a while now and no matter how...
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Multiple anthology texts we have analyzed explored the idea of ideal freedoms and portrayed the resilience of the subjects facing their unique challenges. For example in ‘Disabled’, the author presented the immense pain portrayed by the legless soldier. His version of ideal freedom is being seen as a hero after the war. Another example of a character striving for ideal...
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Introduction: About 50% of people who suffer from anxiety are also diagnosed with depression (Smith, 2019), but actually, depression is not the only effect of anxiety. It also can have an effect on a person's capacity to work, examine, and take part in any other activities. Furthermore, anxiety is considered one of the most common results of many issues such...
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After researching cognitive and affective empathy, I realized that I need to develop empathy that comprises both. There is a need to balance between getting emotionally involved with a patient and needing to maintain an emotional distance from them (Australian Medical Association, 2013). This is to avoid scenarios where emotions cloud the doctor’s judgment and to avoid scenarios where the...
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Introduction Procrastination, a common behavioral phenomenon, represents a significant impediment to personal and academic success. Defined as the voluntary delay of an intended task despite knowing the potential negative outcomes, procrastination is a paradox that perplexes both psychologists and educators. This essay delves into the narrative of procrastination, examining its underlying causes, manifestations, and consequences. By integrating real-life cases and...
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Introduction Procrastination, often perceived as a mere delay in task completion, is a multifaceted phenomenon that affects individuals across various domains of life. Whether it is a student delaying their study schedule or a professional postponing project deadlines, procrastination permeates our routines, often leading to detrimental effects on productivity and psychological well-being. The roots of procrastination are complex, involving elements...
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Time management is one of the essential soft skills associated with our personal life as well as work. It’s a planning process that aims to make the best use of the working day. Generally, time management refers to the development of processes and tools that increase efficiency and productivity - a desirable thing in business because good time management supposedly...
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Optimism is viewed as an emotion that shows hopefulness and confidence about the future and the successful outcome of something. Even when something doesn’t go as planned, optimists still hope and believe in the best. Seligman broke down optimism into two categories; those being permanence and pervasiveness. Permanence is defined as those who give up easily due to believing the...
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Ethics: It is never morally permissible to tell a lie While lying can be seen as a threat to society, trust, and potentially bad outcomes and consequences, there seem to be instances when lying seems to be a moral option. Mill and Kant had their differences and similarities on this point. Mill’s utilitarianism focused on the idea that right actions...
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Not having human companionship can have huge repercussions. It can lead to sadness and being miserable in others. In his novel Of Mice and Men, Steinbeck introduces us to some minor characters who suffer from no human companionship daily. Whether it is due to their ethnicity, their gender, their age, or their mental capacity, these characters are left alone and...
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